portable shortwave receivers

Portable Shortwave Receivers

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SATELLIT 750The Grundig Satellit 750 is an exciting newportable that brings the world to you! You will getcomplete coverage of long wave (100-519 kHz) ,medium wave and shortwave frequencies as wellas FM (stereo to the earphone jack). Plus theSatellit 750 also receives the VHF aeronauticalband (118-137 MHz). Your shortwave coverageincludes the reception of the single sideband(SSB) mode allowing the reception of ham radiooperators, maritime and shortwave aeronauticalstations. You can select either wide or narrowselectivity to reduce co-channel interference. Youcan tune your favorite stations by the conventionaltuning knob, quick keypad entry or via the 1000memories. Two speed tuning increments (1 and 5kHz) are available. And you will enjoy the fidelityyou have come to expect from Grundig - enhancedby separate bass and treble controls. The radiofeatures both an Earphone Jack and a Line OutputJack. The built in 24 hour clock has a dual alarmand a sleep feature. This radio can simultaneouslydisplay the frequency and the time on the largebacklit LCD. It will also indicate external/internalantenna selection, battery status, memory, se-lected bandwidth and attenuator status. Longdistance AM band reception is possible with thebuilt-in 360° rotatable, directional ferrite antenna.External antennas may also be attached. 14.65 x7.24 x 5.75 inches 5.25 lbs. Includes AC adapteror may operate from four D cells (not supplied).One year limited manufacturer's warranty. Latestproduction with metal knobs.List $449.95 Order #0750 Call

This optional jack adapterchanges the BNC to an SO-239 to accept a PL-259 plug.UG255 Order #2122 $2.95

Switchable BNC jacks are provided for FM andshortwave antennas. High impedance (500 ohm)terminals are provided for simple shortwave wireantennas. There is also a mini jack available forthe AM and longwave bands.

Separate bass and treble controls allow you totailor to your listening tastes.

You can tune theworld on your Satellit750 via a conven-tional tuning knob,keypad entry, Up-Down buttons ormemory selection.

EXECUTIVESATELLIT

The Eton Grundig Executive Satellit is the cul-mination of 50 years of Satellit models. This latestversion delivers the great radio reception andaudio quality you have come to expect from Grun-dig and Eton radios. The radio provides full recep-tion of longwave, medium wave [AM band], short-wave and FM broadcast (with RDS). Additionally,it covers the civil VHF aeronautical band. 700memories store your favorite stations. The dualconversion design provides great sensitivity andimage rejection. The Sync Detector feature im-proves the radio's sound quality by reducing dis-tortion and fading. The Local-DX switch allows youto adjust the sensitivity of the radio. A rich orangedisplay indicates your exact frequency and signalstrength. There is a built-in clock timer, an ear-phone jack for private listening, a Line Input jack toconnect an external audio source and an externalshortwave antenna jack. Supplied with protectivecarry case that also serves as a radio stand andAC adapter. Requires four AA batteries (notincluded). 6.6 x 4.1 x 1.2 inches.Executive Satl. Order #6050 $199.95

The Eton Grundig Edition Field BT keeps you intouch with the world wherever you are. It receivesAM, FM and complete international shortwavecoverage from 1.7 to 30 MHz. There is a built indigital clock timer. This radio features RDS - RadioData System that enables FM broadcasters todeliver more than just an audio signal, but also totransmit alphanumeric data, like the station’s callletters, style of music, song title, artist and more.It can even display the temperature. Plus, its wide-narrow bandwidth selection improves audio fidel-ity and minimizes noise. The AM band can displayin 9 or 10 kHz increments. There is a Local/DXswitch and battery status icon. Display brightnessmay be set to Low, Medium or High. Antenna jacksare provided for both MW or SW/FM antennas.Operates on four D cells (not included) or suppliedAC adapter. 12.4 x 6.9 x 3 inches. This latest BTversion adds Bluetooth® technology to allow youto wirelessly play your Bluetooth® music player,smartphone or other device through the radio!FIELD BT Order #0096 $129.95

FIELD BT




The super compact, super global Eton Mini re-ceives AM, FM plus international shortwave intwo bands 5.6-10 and 11.65-18 MHz. Featuresinclude: rich orange digital display, scanning,metal grill, clock-alarm with sleep timer, key lockand mini earphone jack. The display backgroundbrightness may be set to: Off, Low or High. thisradio may be powered from two AAA batteries (notincluded) or plug a 3V AC adaptor (not included).With carry pouch. 4.3" x 2.7” x 0.47”.MINI Order #0154 $39.95

MINI

FRX-5 SWL

The Eton FRX5 SWL Edition is your grab-and-gosource for local and worldwide information. Thisspecial FRX5 SWL Edition receives AM, FM and12 international shortwave broadcast bands: 2.3-2.6, 3.2-3.6, 3.6-4, 4.6-5.4, 5.6-6.4, 6.6-7.4, 9.1-9.9, 11.5-12.4, 13.5-14.4, 15-15.9, 17.1-18.3 and21-21.85 MHz. The FRX5 is quad powered: solarpanel, hand crank, built-in rechargeable lithiumbattery or three AAA batteries (not included).Wind the hand turbine for four minutes to produce10-15 minutes of music, news and weather or oneminute of talk time. You can also use the micro-USB cable to charge the FRX5’s built-in recharge-able battery or use AAA batteries. With digitaldisplay and alarm clock and there is an aux-inputto play your own tunes. To listen alone, just plugin your favorite headphones. There is a bright LEDflashlight in the side panel. Use the glow-in-the-dark locator and illuminated buttons when you’rein the dark. And for big-time emergencies, flashthe red emergency beacon. The FRX5 SWL hasan IPX-4 splash proof rating. Ideal for campingtrips or preparedness. 5.8" x 7.1” x 2.3” 1.5 lbs.FRX5 SWL Order #6005 $79.98

SKYWAVE

The C Crane Skywave receiver tunes AM, FM,shortwave (2.3-26.1 MHz), VHF air and the NOAAweather channels. You can directly enter a fre-quency or engage the auto scan and store feature.The LCD display is backlit. Features include: 12/24 hour clock, fast or fine manual tuning, 400memories, 3.5mm earphone jack and S-meter.Operation is from 2 AA batteries (not included) oroptional AC adapter. Comes with CC ear buds,manual and carry case. 4.75 x 3 x 1.2 inches.SKYWAVE Order #0034 $79.95

Optional AC adapter for SKYWAVE.SKWVP Order #6434 $14.95

GP-5/SSB Gen3The CountyComm GP-5/SSB Gen 3 provides seriousHF communications monitor-ing in a unique form factor andat a great price. The radiocovers medium wave 520-1710 kHz, shortwave 1700-30000 kHz and stereo FM.Unlike most radios in thisprice category, the GP-5/SSB provides LSB and USBsingle sideband reception. Ithas a unique Easy TuningMode (ETM) that scans allfrequencies without consuming memory spaces.So you get quick access to all local stations. Greatfor the traveller. There are also 550 regularmemories (100 AM, 100 FM, 250 shortwave and100 for SSB) available for tuning into your favoritestations. Another unique GP-5/SSB Gen 3 featureis its removable high sensitivity external LW/MWferrite antenna. This directional antenna clearlyenhances AM band reception. The GP-5/SSBGen 3 employs DSP (Digital Signal Processing)technology, improving clarity and tone quality.There is an adjustable sleep timer. The radio canbe powered by three AA batteries (not included).It also has a 5V mini-USB DC input jack. Whenusing the USB jack, the radio can be used tocharge the batteries (rechargeable AA batteriesonly). Includes: LW/MW bar antenna, stereo earbuds, pouch, belt clip, wire antenna and manual.This model is low cost, but effective SSB recep-tion and its compact size makes it a strong choicefor preparedness applications. This latest Gen3version adds colored keys, stainless steel whipantenna, louder audio and longer run time.GP-5/SSB Gen3 Order #0906 $89.95

CLASSIC RADIOSAre you looking for an older "classic" shortwaveradio? The Used Department at Universal Radiocontains an ever changing assortment of usedamateur and shortwave radio equipment. Pleasevisit our website to review our current offeringswith photos for many key items. Our RadioArchive section includes an informative presen-tation of recently sold radios with values, specifi-cations and photos. It's like a radio museum!Equipment changes daily and is subject to prior sale.

Sony CRF-1

The SangeanANT-60 por-table "roll-up"s h o r t w a v eantenna willimprove the reception of any portable worldbandreceiver. The antenna wire may be extended upto 23 feet. The ANT-60 terminates with a mini-plug(3.5 mm). If your receiver does not have a miniexternal antenna jack, an adapter plug is providedto clip the ANT-60 to your radio's whip.ANT-60 Order #3184 $12.95

ANT-60

EXECUTIVETRAVELER

The Eton Grundig Executive Traveler receiveslong wave, AM, FM and shortwave from 2.3 to26.1 MHz. The medium wave (AM) step may beset for 9 or 10 kHz. With local and world timesettings, radio and buzzer alarm clock settings,sleep timer and snooze light, the Etón Traveler IIIkeeps you on time … in any time zone. It evendisplays the temperature to help you prepare forthe day. The time zone selection knob is locatedunder a protective cover. The display brightnessmay be set to off, low or high. And if you want toprevent the radio or alarm from turning on alto-gether, just hit Lock. Other features include 500memories, FM RDS and 6 VDC [+] power inputjack. Tuning is easy via a manual tuning knob andup-down arrows. There is a 3.5mm mini earphonejack and snap-on protective case that also servesas radio stand. Requires four AA batteries (notincluded). 5.3 x 3.5 x 1.2". 7.4 oz.Executive Traveler Order #0062 $69.95




ATS-909XATS-909X BK

The ATS-909X is the proud flagship of the San-gean line. It packs features and performance intoa very compact and stylish package. Coverageincludes all long wave (153-519 kHz), mediumwave (520-1710 kHz) and all shortwave frequen-cies (1711-29999 kHz). FM and FM stereo to theheadphone jack is also available (87.5-108 MHz).The new enlarged LCD features a bright whiteLED for excellent clarity. Shortwave performanceis enhanced with a DSP decoder IC and wide-narrow bandwidth switch. The ATS-909X pro-vides unusually good single side band perfor-mance for a portable. SSB tuning in 40 Hz stepspermits easy signal clarification. Enjoy a full wattof audio amplification. Five tuning methods arefeatured: direct keypad entry, auto scan, manualup-down tuning, memory recall or manual knobtuning. The ATS-909X will display FM RDS /RBDS with PS, PTY, RT and CT features forstation name and clock in areas where this serviceis available. A total of 406 memories are available(FM 27, LW 9, MW 18, SW 352 and 1 prioritypreset). There is a built in world time clock sup-porting DST and with two editable city names.Other features include: Stereo/Mono switch, RFgain, squelch, auto scan and flip-stand. This radiorequires four AA cells (not included). With ACadapter, case, wind-up antenna and manual. 8.2x 5.2 x 1.5 inches 1.8 lbs. White colored case(shown).ATS-909X Order #2909 $249.95

Black colored case (not shown).ATS-909X BK Order #4909 $249.95

The Sangean ATS-909X left panel features:✔ Fine Tune Knob✔ AM External Antenna✔ Auxiliary Input✔ Line Output (Record)✔ Record Control (compatible with DAR-101)✔ Stereo Headphone Jack✔ AC Input (9 VAC)

The Sangean ATS-909X right panel features:✔ Volume✔ Three Position Tone Switch✔ Time Set✔ Wide - Narrow AM Selectivity✔ Mono - Stereo FM Switch

ATS-405

The Sangean ATS-405 coverage includes AM, FMand 14 SW bands, or in continuous mode from 2.3-26.1 MHz. Tune via the up-down buttons, auto-matic tuning, keypad or from the 108 memories(36 per band). The backlit LCD shows frequencyor time. Other features include: FM stereo toheadphone jack, wide-narrow selectivity, signalmeter, dial lock, 9/10 kHz MW step, dial lamp,stereo-mono switch, clock, tone switch, dualalarms, fine tuning, auto-scan, sleep-timer, tilt-stand and 6VDC jack. With protective case and ACadapter. Silver-gray finish. Requires four AA cells(not included). 6.4 x 3.9 x1.3” 0.8 lbs.ATS-405 Order #4405 $89.95

The new ATS-909"X" version offers many im-provements over the original ATS-909:✔ Added a battery charger✔ Larger LCD✔ Higher illumination of white LED backlit LCD✔ Rugged and firm cabinet✔ Tripled audio output power to improve fidelity✔ Additional Aux-in (LINE-IN)✔ Improved controls and ergonomics✔ Squelch added for adjusting seek sensitivity✔ 99 presets more than ATS-909✔ Higher selectivity than ATS-909 by DSP tuner✔ Improved sensitivity on shortwave✔ Longer stainless SW/FM telescopic antenna✔ Improved battery cover and tilt stand✔ Independent headphone amplifier

The Sangean SG-622 is an attractive and afford-able analog AM, FM and shortwave radio. The tenshortwave bands cover: 4.5-5.05, 5.8-6.3, 7.1-8,9.3-9.9, 11.45-12.15, 13.40-14.05, 15.1-15.85,17.4-18.1, 18.75-19.2 and 21.3-22.1 MHz. Thismodel includes a tuning LED, 2.5 inch speaker,mono mini earphone jack and 4.5 VDC input jack.The analog design is simple to operate and pro-vides great battery life. Requires three AA cells(not included). Only 6.5 x 3.5 x 1.3 inches.SG-622 Order #3858 $39.95

SG-622

The Sangean PT-50 ProTravel is a compact digi-tal radio featuring AM, FM plus seven shortwavebands: 5900-6200, 7100-7350, 9400-9900,11600-12100, 13570-13870, 15100-15730 and17500-17900 kHz. The LCD is backlit and there isa built-in clock that will wake you to radio orbuzzer. 12 or 24 hour mode. The rotary knobselects world time zones. There is a Stereo-Monoswitch on the side of the radio. Requires two AAcells (not included). With snap-off protective case.PT-50 Order #1050 $55.98

PT-50




The Kaito KA105 has a striking aluminum alloyfront panel. This stylish portable tunes AM from520-1710 kHz (10 kHz steps), shortwave from5.95 to 15.60 MHz (5 kHz steps) and FM from 87.5to 108 MHz. Tuning is easy with manual tuning,seek tuning, memory tuning and direct keypadentry. It features 30 memory presets. A dual 24hour clock has alarm and sleep functions. Othercontrols include: stereo-mono switch, lock switchand LCD lamp switch. There is a jack for externalpower (3-5 VDC) or the radio operates from twoAA cells (not supplied). There is a built-in ferriteantenna for AM and a telescopic whip for SW andFM. There is also an external antenna jack forSW. The KA105 comes with: AC adapter, clothcarry pouch, external wire antenna, wrist strap(with backrest clip) and stereo earbuds. 4.25 x 2.9x 0.9". One year limited manufacturer's warranty.KA105 Order #0105 $49.95

KA105

The Kaito KA1103 is a dual conversion portableradio covering AM 520-1710 kHz and SW in tenbands: 3.2-4, 4.6-5.4, 5.6-6.4, 6.6-7.4, 9.1-9.9,11.5-12.4, 13.5-14.4, 15-15.9, 17.1-18, 21-21.9MHz. Single side band (SSB) mode is availablewith fine tuning. 190 user memories are availableplus auto scan and auto memory. A built in clockhas 3 alarms and wakes you to beeper or radio.The backlit LCD features a signal strength indica-tor. There are switches for: DX-Local, FM Mono-Stereo, Tone and Wide-Narrow selectivity. Otherrefinements include: battery power indicator, lockand sleep. There are jacks for external antenna,stereo earphones and line output. With four AANiMH cells, AC adapter-charger, wrist strap, wireantenna, carry bag, stereo earbuds and manual.6.5 x 4.1 x 1.2 inches. Silver colored case.KA1103 Silver Order #0028 $79.95

KA1103

The Kaito KA450 can be powered by dynamocranking, solar panel power, three AA cells (notsupplied), built-in rechargeable battery pack, ACadapter or from a computer via the USB port. Theradio is designed to charge some other electronicitems. It has a bidirectional USB jack to connectwith many standard USB enabled items likeiPods, cell phones, etc. This radio tunes AM, FMand shortwave from 3.2-8 and 9-18 MHz. Theweather band has an alert feature. The bottomside of the solar panel has a 5 LED reading lampand the radio has an LED flashlight on the side.With AC adapter. Green case. 8 x 4.5 x 2.5" 1 lb.KA450 GRN Order #5360 $39.95

KA450

The Kaito KA500 Voyager has all the featuresthat you need in an emergency situation. Thereare six ways to power the KA500: DynamoCranking, Solar Panel Power, 3 AA cells, built-inNi-MH battery pack, optional AC adaptor chargeor from a computer via the USB port. It has a brightfive LED reading lamp on the back panel. Theradio is designed to charge out for many electronicitems, it is built with a USB jack that can connectwith many standard USB enabled items. Re-ceives AM, FM and two shortwave bands covering3.2-8 and 9-22 MHz. Weather band has an alertfeature. Black rubberized weather resistant body.KA500 BLK Order #0131 $49.95AD500 AC Adptr.Order #5217 $14.95

KA500

The Kaito WRX911 provides worldwide listeningon a budget. This analog portable covers AM, FMand nine shortwave bands: 4.60-5.20, 5.75-6.40,6.95-7.65, 9.30-9.90, 11.55-12.10, 13.55-13.85,14.85-15.80, 17.40-18.05 and 21.30-21.95 MHz.The WRX911 is easy to use and fits in your shirtpocket. Requires two AA cells (not supplied) or 3VDC. Because this radio does not have a digitaldisplay it is a good choice for situations wherebattery efficiency or simplicity is an importantfactor. Great for camping. With a cloth carrypouch, earbuds and wrist strap. A compact 4.5 x3 x 1 inches. Black or light colored case.WRX911 Black Order #0911 $19.98WRX911 Blue Order #1011 $22.95

WRX911

The Kaito KA350 is a compact emergency radio.You can power it by dynamo cranking, solar panel,three AAA cells (not supplied), built-in recharge-able Ni-MH battery pack, AC adaptor (not sup-plied) or via a USB port. The KA350 tunes AM, FMand shortwave 9.3-15.6 MHz plus it gets the 7weather channels. A five LED flashlight is on theside panel. Includes ear buds. 5.8 x 2.9 x 0.75"KA350 Order #2350 $29.95

KA108

The Kaito KA108 is an AM, FM stereo, shortwavereceiver with a special record function to record offthe air automatically! It saves the MP3 audio to aMicro SD card or USB thumb drive (neither in-cluded) inserted via the top panel. You can evenset it to record automatically when you are sleep-ing. Medium wave tunes from 510 to 1710 kHz in9 or 10 kHz steps. Shortwave coverage is continu-ous from 2.3 to 23 MHz. It also features a largebacklit display with an 8 second auto-fade featureto conserve battery life. The display shows: bat-tery capacity, stereo reception, signal meter andconventional alarm functions with two program-mable wake up times. A total of 400 memories areprovided: 100 AM, 100 FM and 200 shortwave.There is a line input jack and stereo earphone jackplus a mini-USB port for battery charging. Comeswith: BL5C Li-ion battery, USB charging cable,Owner's Manual and Quick-Guide. One year lim-ited mfg. warranty. 5.5 x 3.25 x 1".KA108 BLK Order #2108 $59.95

KA350GY




The Kaito KA600L Voyager Pro has features youneed in an emergency situation. Reception in-cludes AM, FM, NOAA weather and internationalshortwave broadcasts from 2.3 to 23 MHz. Theweather band has an alert feature. There are fourways to power this radio:1. Dynamo cranking: 120 turns per minute ofcranking will power the built in Li-ion battery pack.2. Solar panel under the direct sunlight.3. A built-in rechargeable #18650 Li-ion battery.4. Optional AC adaptor.

The dynamo power source features a high qualityAC type brushless generator. The solar panelpowers the radio by itself and charges the built-inbatteries as well. To maximize the sunlight’s rays,the solar panel is designed to tilt with the sun'sposition to receive the energy during the day. Onthe bottom side of the solar panel is a five LEDreading lamp that you can use in poorly lit condi-tions. The radio even has an integrated keypadand multifunction LED flashlight. It has a USB jackthat can connect to many standard USB enableddevices such as your iPod or cell phone. This letsyou charge many cell phone models by crankingor solar power. Includes Owner's Manual andUSB cable. Available in silver, black or green.KA600L SIL Order #5856 $79.95KA600L BLK Order #0470 $79.95KA600L GRN Order #6741 $79.95

KA600L

KA008

The Kaito KA008 is a self sufficient digital radiocovering AM, FM and four SW bands: 4.0- 9.0,9.0-14, 14-19 and 19-26.1 MHz. The KA008 has abuilt in hand generator and solar cell array forinternally recharging 3 NiMH AA cells (not supplied).The KA008 may be operated from the supplied ACadapter. This radio has a built-in emergency LEDlamp and clock-timer. Comes with: AC adapter,earbuds, wrist strap and soft wire antenna. Size:6.5 x 5.5 x 2.25 inches. Ninety day limitedmanufacturer's warranty.KA008 Order #4573 $34.95

AD800The Kaito AD800 ACadapter has USB 5 VDC500 mAh mini-USB outputto power many of today'scompact portable receiv-ers such as: G2, KA108, KA350, KA800, KA801,DE1123, DE1125, DE1126, PL360, PL380,PL390, PL606. Input 100-240 VAC 50/60 Hz.AD800 Order #5871 $12.95

This 12" wide, large clear stand holds the biggerradios such as the CSW, E1 and Field at anoptimum viewing and operating angle.CLEAR LRG Order #3873 $18.95

This insu-lated bagis a greatway to protectyour scanner.There is plentyof room for yourradio, batteries, accessories, directories andmore. The top is zippered and it has a carry strapplus an open pocket on the front panel, a webbedpocket under the top cover and a webbed sidepocket. 8 x 6 x 5". Blue.Universal Go-Bag Order #5733 $7.95

GO-BAG

RADIO STANDS

The CLEAR MEDis a handy clearplastic stand sup-ports your GrundigG3, G4, G6,G4000A at the op-timum viewingangle. (The radiosshown are not in-cluded). Size:6.75 x 4.5 x 4.75inches (5.2 inches on the slant).CLEAR MED Order #0022 $8.95

T r a n s l u c e n tblue mini-standfor small por-table radiossuch as theKA11, KA105and SWP. 7"wide, 3" on the slant. Radio shown is not included.BLUE MINI Order #4270 $6.95

The Sangean PS-100 PillowMate speaker sits comfortablyunder your pillow. You can lis-ten to your radio without dis-turbing your partner. White withcord that terminates to a stereomini-plug. 3.5 x 4 x 1 inches.PS-100 Order #0885 $12.95

PS-100

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The Kaito KA700 Voyager XL is a versatiledevice for entertainment and emergency situa-tions. It receives AM, FM and all 7 NOAA weatherchannels (but no shortwave) . It has a Micro-SDcard slot to play music in MP3, WAV or MAWformats. SD cards up to 32Gb supported. TheBluetooth function lets you stream music fromother Bluetooth enabled devices. There is also aconventional aux. input jack. The radio may bescheduled to record at a programmed time. On thebottom side of the solar panel is a five LED readinglamp that you can use in poorly lit conditions. Theradio has a built-in multifunction LED flashlight.The USB port lets you charge USB cell phones.The radio can be powered from the supplied#18650 Li-ion battery, solar power, optional ACadapter or hand crank. With #18650 battery in-stalled, USB charging cable and manual.KA700 BLK Order #2700 $89.95KA700 RED Order #3700 $89.95KA700 GRN Order #4700 $89.95KA700 YEL Order #5700 $79.98AD500 AC Adptr. Order #5217 $14.95

KA700

The Sangean ANT-60 portable "roll-up" short-wave antenna will improve the reception of anyportable worldband receiver. The antenna wiremay be extended up to 23 feet. The ANT-60terminates with a mini-plug (3.5 mm). If yourreceiver does not have a mini external antennajack, an adapter plug is provided to clip the ANT-60 to your radio's whip.ANT-60 Order #3184 $12.95

ANT-60




The Tecsun PL-660 is a sensitive portable radiocovering AM, long wave, shortwave, VHF air andFM bands. The radio comes with an awesome2000 memories: 100 AM/FM/LW/Air, 200 SW,200 SSB and 1200 for various bands (12x100).Features include dual timer, sensitivity, backlitdisplay, time & temperature display, SW/FM ex-ternal antenna jack, SSB reception, stereo FM (toearphone jack), synchronous detection, keypadentry, dual conversion, manual tuning, scanning,DX/Normal/Local gain and ATS auto-tune stor-age. This radio includes: carry pouch, four AAcells, AC wall adapter, stereo ear buds, wireantenna and owner's manual. 7.4 x 1.3 x 4.5 in.1.1 lbs.PL-660 BLACK Order #5903 $109.95

PL-660 SILVER Order #2540 $109.95

PL-360The Tecsun PL-360 has to beone of the coolest looking short-wave portables ever. Yes, it lookslike a TV remote control, but it isa very decent receiver. It coversmedium wave 520-1710 kHzshortwave 2300-21950 kHz andthe FM band. Longwave cover-age may also be activated. It hasa very unique Easy Tuning Mode (ETM). ETMdoes more than the usual ATS. It scans all fre-quencies without taking up the memory spaces.So you get quick access to all local stations. Greatfor the traveller. There are also 450 memories(100 AM, 100 FM, 250 SW) available for tuninginto your favorite stations. Memory and bandscanning are supported. The PL-360 has a remov-able high sensitivity external AM ferrite antenna.The PL-360 even employs DSP-Digital SignalProcessing technology, improving clarity andtone quality. The PL-360 can be powered by threeAA batteries (not included). It also has 5V mini-USBDC input jack. When using the USB jack, the radiocan be used to charge the batteries (rechargeableAA cells only). The PL-360 comes with: mediumwave bar antenna, stereo ear buds, wire antenna,pouch and manual. 2.1 x 6.3 x 1.1" 5 ounces.PL-360 Order #3681 $59.95

PL-606

The Tecsun PL-606 is a compact portable radiocovering AM (520-1710 kHz), long wave, short-wave (2.3-21.950 MHz) and FM bands. This fea-ture packed radio has FM stereo to the earphonejack, scanning, Easy Tuning Mode (ETM), backlitLCD, selectivity control, clock timer with alarmand snooze, 9/10 kHz MW step, battery icon anda USB charging jack. It even uses DSP technol-ogy for improved sensitivity and selectivity. Youalso get a total of 550 memories: 250 for short-wave, 100 for FM, 100 for long wave and 100 formedium wave. The controls are easy to operate.This radio may be tuned manually, via auto tune ormemories. This radio operates from two AA cells(not included). Comes with carry pouch, antennaextender, stereo ear buds, wire antenna andmanual. 4.9 x 3.3 x 0.9" 6.2 ounces.PL-606 Order #5814 $59.95

PL-380

The Tecsun PL-380 ultralight covers long wave,medium wave, shortwave from 2.3-21.95 MHzand FM, including FM stereo to the earphone jack.This smart radio features DSP technology using aSilicon Labs si4734 chip to improve performance.It has 550 memories (100 for LW, 100 for MW, 100for FM and 250 for SW). Both memory and bandscanning is supported as well as ETM easy tunememory. Other features include: keypad, lock,clock with alarm and sleep and dial lamp. Bandwidths of 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 kHz may be selected. Thebacklit display shows frequency, time, alarm set,signal strength and temperature (F/C). There is aninternal ferrite bar antenna for medium wave (AMband) and a telescopic whip antenna for FM andshortwave. Includes: zippered carry case, stereoear buds, wire-clip antenna, wrist strap andmanual. Requires three AA cells (not included).There is a built-in charging system to charge threeNiMH AA cells (if used, not included) via a 5VDCUSB port. There is a tilt-stand built into the backpanel of the radio. 5.35 x 3.4 x 1.1 inches 7 oz.PL-380 GRAY Order #6024 $59.95

PL-660

PL-600

The Tecsun PL-600 is a capable radio, availableat a very attractive price. It covers longwave, AM,FM and shortwave. This dual conversion receiveroffers selectable wide or narrow selectivity toreduce interference. It is capable of Single Side-band (SSB) reception. Other refinements include:12/24 hour clock timer, 600 memories, scanning,FM stereo (to ear jack), keypad entry and backlitLCD display. Many user preferences may beadjusted by programming the radio's systemcodes including memory partitioning and mediumwave step. Includes AC adapter-charger, stereoear buds, four Ni-MH AA cells, carry pouch andexternal antenna. 7.5 x 1.2 x 4.8 inches 16 oz.PL-600 Order #2600 $89.95

R-9700DX

The Tecsun R-9700DX is a powerful, dual-con-version portable radio that covers AM (535-1610kHz), FM and ten international shortwave broad-cast bands: 3.7-4.25, 4.65-5.2, 5.85-6.4, 6.95-7.5, 9.45-10, 11.55-12.1, 13.45-14, 15.05-15.6,17.55-18.1 and 21.4-21.95 MHz. Some peopleprefer analog over digital readout for simplicityand battery efficiency. Operation is very intuitive.Simply select the shortwave band of interest anddial up or down. Features include tune & stereoLED, antenna jack, flip stand, tone switch, local/DX switch. The backlighting may be set to auto orconstant. Stereo FM is provided to the earphonejack. Operates from 4 AA batteries (not included)or included AC adapter. With: carry case, stereoear buds, wrist strap, wire antenna and Englishmanual. 7.1 x 1.35 x 4.55 inches 14 oz.R-9700DX Order #5970 $55.95




PL-390

The Tecsun PL-390 has a different look and adifferent sound. It covers medium wave 520-1710kHz shortwave 2300-21950 kHz and the FM band.It has a very unique Easy Tuning Mode (ETM).ETM does more the usual ATS. It scans all fre-quencies without taking up the memory spaces.So you get quick access to all local stations, plusdirect keypad entry. Great for the traveller. Thereare also 450 regular memories for tuning into yourfavorite stations. The PL-390 has dual speakersand even employs DSP (Digital Signal Process-ing) technology, improving clarity and tone qual-ity. The PL-390 can be powered by three AAbatteries (not included). It also has 5V mini-USBDC input jack (for use when rechargeable AAbatteries are installed). With soft carry case,stereo ear buds, wire antenna and manual.PL-390 BLK Order #5594 $64.95PL-390 SIL Order #0000 Discontinued

The Tecsun PL-398MP is a capable longwave,AM, FM and shortwave receiver that doubles as amusic player! Simply plug in an SD card (notsupplied) with your favorite MP3 tunes. You cantune this radio via manual tuning, auto scantuning, presetting manual scan tuning, memorypreset auto scan tuning, memory preset addressdirect entry tuning and direct keypad entry. Boththe display and the input keys are backlit. You geta total of 550 memories: 100 each for LW, MW andFM and 250 for shortwave. The display showsfrequency, signal strength, battery status andtemperature. The 12/24 hour clock has a sleeptimer. Other features include: key lock, dualspeakers, meter band display, alarm by radio orbuzzer. Needs three AA batteries (not included).It has 5V mini-USB DC input jack (for use whenrechargeable AA batteries are installed). Withstereo ear buds, audio jumper cable, wrist strapand cloth case. 7.3 x 1.2 x 3.5" 12 oz.PL-398MP Order #1398 $69.95

PL-398BT

The Tecsun PL-398BT tunes longwave from 153to 513 kHz, medium wave 520 to 1710 kHz (9 or10 kHz steps), shortwave from 2300 to 21950 kHz(1 kHz resolution). Tune by: jog dial manual dialtuning, auto scan tuning, preset manual scan,memory auto scan, and direct digital entry. Thisradio has a backlit digital display with signal meter,12/24 hour clock, temperature and battery con-sumption. Other features include dual speakers,alarm with snooze and sleep, stereo FM and keylock. The Bluetooth® technology allows you towirelessly play your Bluetooth® music player orother device through the radio! The telescopicantenna for FM/SW and a ferrite bar for LW andMW. Requires three AA cells (not included) orexternal 5VDC USB adapter (not included). In-cludes stereo ear buds, audio jumper cable, wriststrap and cloth case. 7.3 x 1.3 x 3.5" 12 oz.PL-398BT Order #4398 $79.95

PL-398MPPL-880

The Tecsun PL-880 offers features not previouslyavailable in a radio of this size and price. Asexpected, you get full coverage of long wave 100-519 kHz, AM from 522-1700 kHz, shortwave from1.7-30 MHz and FM from 64-108 MHz. Designedfor the serious listener and DXer, you can selectfour bandwidths in AM mode: 9, 5, 3.5 or 2.3 kHzand five bandwidths in SSB mode: 4, 3, 2.3, 1.2and 0.5 kHz. This radio even has interestingundocumented features such as sync. lock, vari-able muting, adding seconds display, etc. ThePL-880 includes: carry pouch, ear buds, wireantenna, USB cable and #18650 Li-ion battery.Now available in black or silver colored case.PL-880 BLK Order #0088 $159.95PL-880 SILV Order #0388 $159.95

18650 Battery Order #6501 $9.95

CLASSIC RADIOSAre you looking for an older "classic" shortwaveradio? The Used Department at Universal Radiocontains an ever changing assortment of usedamateur and shortwave radio equipment. Pleasevisit our website to review our current offeringswith photos for many key items. Our RadioArchive section includes an informative presen-tation of recently sold radios with values, specifi-cations and photos. It's like a radio museum!Equipment changes daily and is subject to prior sale.

Universal Radio buys radios! If you have radioequipment you are not using, why not turn it intocash? Universal will purchase good, clean usedequipment. Please call, email or write and tell uswhat you have to sell. We will provide an immedi-ate quote (subject to inspection).

➤➤➤➤➤ See Buying A Used Shortwave Receiver on pg. 122➤➤➤➤➤ See Shortwave Receivers Past & Present on pg. 127

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